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Seattle 3-Day Itinerary
The perfect long weekend in Seattle. Three days of must-see attractions, local favorites, and insider tips — from $75 to $440 per day.
Trip Overview
Duration
3 Days
Best Time
June to September (dry season)
Budget Cost
$225
Mid-Range
$525
1
Day 1
Pike Place Market
Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Chihuly Garden and Glass
Estimated cost: $175 (mid-range)
2
Day 2
Museum of Pop Culture
Museum of Pop Culture, Capitol Hill, Pioneer Square
Estimated cost: $175 (mid-range)
3
Day 3
Bainbridge Island ferry
Bainbridge Island ferry, Ballard Locks, Fremont neighborhood
Estimated cost: $175 (mid-range)
Total 3-Day Cost Estimate
Budget
$225
$75/day x 3 days
Mid-Range
$525
$175/day x 3 days
Luxury
$1,320
$440/day x 3 days
Insider Tips
- Seattle summers are gorgeous — 70s, sunny, and long daylight hours
- Visit Pike Place Market early morning to see the fish throwers and grab pastries
- Explore local coffee beyond Starbucks: Elm Coffee, Victrola, Slate
- Take a ferry to Bainbridge Island for a beautiful day trip
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